COURSE

BSBE5500

Principles of Biomaterials, Drug Delivery and Tissue Engineering

Systems Hub / Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering · 3 Credits

This course covers the basic knowledge of biomaterials, drug delivery and tissue engineering: natural biomaterials, synthetic biomaterials, biomaterials for drug delivery, biomaterials for tissue engineering, biomaterial formulations (nanoparticles, nanofibers and microspheres), biocompatibility, biodegradability, with focus on the structure-function of the biomaterials and how to develop biomaterials for a variety of biomedical applications.